Sharjah, Jan 28 (Ians) Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has joined the Sharjah Warriors squad at a crucial juncture of their campaign in the inaugural International League Twenty20, which is being played in the UAE until February 12.
White-ball specialist Stoinis’ arrival fills a huge gap in the Warriors squad with the departures of star England trio — Moeen Ali, also the captain of Sharjah Warriors, Dawid Malan and Chris Woakes — on national duty to South Africa for three one-day internationals.
Sharjah Warriors fans will be banking on the ‘tough Australian spirit’ in Stoinis just as the team is beginning to stage a tremendous comeback in the six-team league with two back-to-back wins before a potential third at home on Thursday.
A day after rain washed out play with Dubai Capitals on 17 for 4 after 5 overs, the hard-hitting batsman from Down Under hit a warning note despite a long-haul trip from Melbourne where he finished...
White-ball specialist Stoinis’ arrival fills a huge gap in the Warriors squad with the departures of star England trio — Moeen Ali, also the captain of Sharjah Warriors, Dawid Malan and Chris Woakes — on national duty to South Africa for three one-day internationals.
Sharjah Warriors fans will be banking on the ‘tough Australian spirit’ in Stoinis just as the team is beginning to stage a tremendous comeback in the six-team league with two back-to-back wins before a potential third at home on Thursday.
A day after rain washed out play with Dubai Capitals on 17 for 4 after 5 overs, the hard-hitting batsman from Down Under hit a warning note despite a long-haul trip from Melbourne where he finished...
- 1/27/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
With many international cricketers from around the world set to be a part of the league, Afghanistan will be thoroughly represented in the league with ten cricketers being a part of the tournament, including veteran off-spin all-rounder Mohammad Nabi, who will be turning out for Sharjah Warriors.
At the Sharjah Warriors, Nabi is joined by his fellow Afghanistan mates Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, and Naveen-ul-Haq. Hazratullah Zazai and Mujeeb Ur Rahman will be playing for Dubai Capitals, while Qais Ahmed will be turning out for Gulf Giants.
Najibullah Zadran, Zahir Khan, and Fazalhaq Farooqui will be plying their trade for Mi Emirates. "It shows that we have a bunch of talent in Afghanistan. That’s why everyone is picking Afghani players for the T20 leagues. And these players are getting experience from the tournaments and will give more motivation and experience for national side."
"They will play with the international players as well.
At the Sharjah Warriors, Nabi is joined by his fellow Afghanistan mates Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, and Naveen-ul-Haq. Hazratullah Zazai and Mujeeb Ur Rahman will be playing for Dubai Capitals, while Qais Ahmed will be turning out for Gulf Giants.
Najibullah Zadran, Zahir Khan, and Fazalhaq Farooqui will be plying their trade for Mi Emirates. "It shows that we have a bunch of talent in Afghanistan. That’s why everyone is picking Afghani players for the T20 leagues. And these players are getting experience from the tournaments and will give more motivation and experience for national side."
"They will play with the international players as well.
- 12/19/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Sharjah, Aug 19 (Ians) England trio of Moeen Ali, Dawid Malan, Chris Woakes and Afghanistan all-rounder Mohammad Nabi were amongst the 14 internationals signings made by Sharjah Warriors for the inaugural edition of the International League T20 (ILT20) in the UAE.
Other signings made by the Sharjah Warriors include Evin Lewis and Mark Deyal (West Indies), Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Chris Benjamin and Danny Briggs (England), Bilal Khan (Oman) and JJ Smit (Namibia). From the signings, Kohler-Cadmore, Benjamin and Deyal are yet to play in international cricket.
Moeen’s signing comes as a surprise as many reports had suggested that he had agreed to be a part of Chennai Super Kings-owned Johannesburg team in South Africa’s new T20 League, which is scheduled to be in a direct clash with ILT20 in January-February next year.
“We just came to know. We will find out from the player,...
Other signings made by the Sharjah Warriors include Evin Lewis and Mark Deyal (West Indies), Noor Ahmad, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Chris Benjamin and Danny Briggs (England), Bilal Khan (Oman) and JJ Smit (Namibia). From the signings, Kohler-Cadmore, Benjamin and Deyal are yet to play in international cricket.
Moeen’s signing comes as a surprise as many reports had suggested that he had agreed to be a part of Chennai Super Kings-owned Johannesburg team in South Africa’s new T20 League, which is scheduled to be in a direct clash with ILT20 in January-February next year.
“We just came to know. We will find out from the player,...
- 8/19/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Dubai, Aug 11 (Ians) Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Nicholas Pooran, Dasun Shanaka, Ollie Pope and Fazalhaq Farooqi on Thursday were unveiled as new signings in the Marquee Players List of the inaugural edition of ILT20, to be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in January-February next year.
“Our team continues to be impressed with the quality of talent that has committed to participating in the ILT20. We are very pleased to see the list of Marquee players grow in stature which is evident through our latest reveal, and we are encouraged to see exciting, emerging talent join such experienced names from world cricket,” said Mubashshir Usmani, General Secretary of Emirates Cricket.
Earlier, on Monday, Moeen Ali, Sunil Narine, Chris Lynn, Wanindu Hasaranga and Shimron Hetmyer, Chris Jordan, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Andre Russell, Dawid Malan, Evin Lewis, Fabien Allen, Sam Billings, Tom Curran, Dushmantha Chameera, Akeal Hosein,...
“Our team continues to be impressed with the quality of talent that has committed to participating in the ILT20. We are very pleased to see the list of Marquee players grow in stature which is evident through our latest reveal, and we are encouraged to see exciting, emerging talent join such experienced names from world cricket,” said Mubashshir Usmani, General Secretary of Emirates Cricket.
Earlier, on Monday, Moeen Ali, Sunil Narine, Chris Lynn, Wanindu Hasaranga and Shimron Hetmyer, Chris Jordan, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Andre Russell, Dawid Malan, Evin Lewis, Fabien Allen, Sam Billings, Tom Curran, Dushmantha Chameera, Akeal Hosein,...
- 8/11/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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